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By Tenzin Lekhden DHARAMSHALA, Nov.30: India has backed China hosting the winter Olympics and the Paralympics in Beijing despite exacerbating border tensions and its allies the US and Britain considering a diplomatic boycott of the games over human rights issues. India and Russia showed their support for the Beijing winter Olympics in a joint statement following a meeting of Russia-India-China Foreign Ministers. The development comes against the backdrop of India and China having been in a border stand-off for more than 19 months, which is still continuing in the bordering regions of Ladakh and the so called Tibet Autonomous Region...
